Anne-Marie Klein
Grand Junction
Summary
Dedicated professional with a proven track record in delivering exceptional customer service, effective time management, and fostering a positive work environment. Proficient in problem identification and troubleshooting, with a talent for developing innovative solutions that drive success. Strong verbal and written communication skills, coupled with a solid background in cultivating positive relationships and consistently exceeding goals.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Early Childhood Special Education Teacher
Ross Montessori Charter School
Carbondale, Colorado
07.2024 - Current
- Worked with twelve different schools throughout Colorado to conduct evaluations and create IEP plans that addressed each individual's needs
- Partnered with standard education teachers from across academic departments.
- Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
- Prepared, scheduled and led IEPs to provide right help to meet child's present needs.
- Collaborated with parents and communities to improve learning quality and develop individualized student programs.
- Administered, interpreted and reported student evaluations to parents and guardians.
- Assessed student achievement through data analysis and maintained appropriate documentation for school-based and individual reporting purposes.
Director of Support Services
Caprock Academy
Grand Junction, CO
06.2018 - 06.2024
- Supervise and help team handle high-volume of work by prioritizing tasks, team members and organizing supplies
- Work with Head of School to create professional development opportunities and keep apprised of situations arising that need to be dealt with
- Manage large volumes of scheduling requests
- Create agendas and materials for meetings and professional development opportunities
- Respond to unexpected opportunities and challenges throughout the day
- Maintain effective relationships with all staff including but not limited to faculty, aides, counselors, parents, students, board members, referees, vendors
- Handle confidential matters tactfully and with discretion
- Plan, organize and arrange for hosting of meetings, trainings, and sporting events
- Manage and facilitate cost-effective ways for travelling sport teams
- Develop and maintain a schedule for servicing 75-80 students
- Recruit, hire, train, and evaluate primary and supplemental staff and recommend personnel actions for programs and services
- Support teachers with solid training, mentoring, and day-to-day assistance
- Track policies and develop successful solutions when problems arise
- Develop good parent relations
- Organize and plan whole school events
Volunteer Coordinator & Carpool Coordinator
Caprock Academy
Grand Junction, CO
07.2011 - 06.2024
- Served as single point of contact for volunteer and carpool questions
- Kept volunteer database updated with personal information, availability, and assignments
- Developed and maintained service descriptions for volunteer positions
- Minimized disruptions by personally handling basic phone and email correspondence
- Supported meetings by preparing spaces and materials and taking detailed notes
- Communicated and connected families with each other
7th Grade Teacher
Caprock Academy
Grand Junction, CO
07.2015 - 05.2018
3rd Grade Teacher
Caprock Academy
Grand Junction, CO
06.2012 - 05.2015
Substitute
Caprock Academy
Grand Junction, CO
07.2011 - 05.2012
Grades 5-8 Teacher
Messiah Lutheran Church and School
Grand Junction, CO
07.2001 - 05.2002
4th Grade Teacher
Esma Lewis
Rifle, CO
07.2000 - 05.2001
Education
Bachelors of Science - Math Education
Mesa State University
Grand Junction, Colorado05.2000
Skills
- Superb customer skills
- Multi-tasker
- Planning Events
- Instructor support
- Attention to detail
- Records management
- Administrative recordkeeping
- Communicating in timely manner
- Training new staff
- Parent-teacher collaboration
Additional Information - Licenses
- Elementary Education (K-6)
- Mathematics Education (7-12)
- Special Education Generalist (5-21)
- NIMSA training
Timeline
Early Childhood Special Education Teacher
Ross Montessori Charter School
07.2024 - Current
Director of Support Services
Caprock Academy
06.2018 - 06.2024
7th Grade Teacher
Caprock Academy
07.2015 - 05.2018
3rd Grade Teacher
Caprock Academy
06.2012 - 05.2015
Volunteer Coordinator & Carpool Coordinator
Caprock Academy
07.2011 - 06.2024
Substitute
Caprock Academy
07.2011 - 05.2012
Grades 5-8 Teacher
Messiah Lutheran Church and School
07.2001 - 05.2002
4th Grade Teacher
Esma Lewis
07.2000 - 05.2001
Bachelors of Science - Math Education
Mesa State University